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In the fervour of my exordium I had assumed a sitting posture but at her coarse rejoinder I fell back, inexpressibly shocked, and lay staring upon the dark, tingling with mortification that I should have wasted myself in such vain appeal and been thus callously repulsed by one who was no more than an ignorant gipsy-wench, prone to coarse expressions and small larcenies, a creature knowing little difference between good and evil and caring less.
"A quantity of the King's posset, and a little lemonade." "And for supper? What did you have?" the leech continued, addressing himself to his patient. "I had some wine," he answered feebly. "And a little Frontignac with the butler; and some honey-mead that the gipsy-wench gave me. "The gipsy-wench?" "The butler's girl, of whom I spoke."
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